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Lisburn and Castlereagh population, 2001–2024

Lisburn and Castlereagh has an estimated population of 151,669 (mid-2024), up 21.7% since 2001. Official ONS mid-year estimates for the Lisburn and Castlereagh local authority area.

151,669
population, mid-2024
+21.7%
since 2001
+9.0%
last 10 years
2024
peak year (151,669)
2005201020152020 125k 152k

Year by year

YearPopulationChange
2024151,669+0.6%
2023150,822+0.6%
2022149,915+0.4%
2021149,272+0.8%
2020148,102+0.4%
2019147,467+1.3%
2018145,644+1.3%
2017143,737+1.2%
2016142,088+0.8%
2015140,938+1.3%
2014139,186+1.4%
2013137,201+0.5%
2012136,498+0.9%
2011135,280+1.0%
2010133,909+1.2%
2009132,386+1.4%
2008130,584+1.1%
2007129,179+0.8%
2006128,185+0.9%
2005127,043+1.0%
2004125,764+0.6%
2003125,001+0.2%
2002124,757+0.1%
2001124,585
Figures are ONS mid-year population estimates for the Lisburn and Castlereagh local authority area (code N09000007), which can differ from the population of a town of the same name. Sources & method.